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Smallest Cities in Minas Gerais

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

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Smallest Cities — Minas Gerais

1 Piedade dos Gerais 5,019
2 Dores de Guanhães 5,029
3 Franciscópolis 5,034
4 Mesquita 5,040
5 Caparaó 5,048
6 Guaraciama 5,051
7 Padre Carvalho 5,058
8 Ibiracatu 5,081
9 São Pedro do Suaçuí 5,103
10 Sardoá 5,104
11 Cristália 5,121
12 Moeda 5,125
13 Felício dos Santos 5,133
14 Sobrália 5,137
15 Jesuânia 5,138
16 Rio Preto 5,141
17 Entre Folhas 5,179
18 Veredinha 5,181
19 Madre de Deus de Minas 5,191
20 Gurinhatã 5,192
21 Ibertioga 5,198
22 Dom Silvério 5,228
23 Gonzaga 5,230
24 Crisólita 5,265
25 Cana Verde 5,272
26 Caiana 5,304
27 Santana do Riacho 5,313
28 São João do Manteninha 5,331
29 Bocaina de Minas 5,348
30 Olhos d'Água 5,385
31 São José do Goiabal 5,396
32 Conceição do Pará 5,415
33 Rio Espera 5,429
34 Crucilândia 5,434
35 Datas 5,465
36 Catas Altas 5,473
37 Senhora de Oliveira 5,483
38 Bonfinópolis de Minas 5,528
39 Pirajuba 5,537
40 Pai Pedro 5,551
41 Rio Manso 5,568
42 Patrocínio do Muriaé 5,576
43 Cipotânea 5,581
44 Luminárias 5,586
45 Mendes Pimentel 5,606
46 Soledade de Minas 5,613
47 São Domingos das Dores 5,626
48 Bom Jesus do Amparo 5,631
49 Frei Gaspar 5,640
50 Itaverava 5,642
51 Barra Longa 5,666
52 Rubelita 5,679
53 Palma 5,707
54 São Francisco de Sales 5,732
55 Ouro Verde de Minas 5,757
56 Vargem Alegre 5,780
57 Juvenília 5,789
58 Botumirim 5,790
59 Alto Caparaó 5,795
60 Santa Rita do Itueto 5,826
61 Divisa Nova 5,851
62 Jequitibá 5,883
63 Tumiritinga 5,886
64 Nova União 5,909
65 Santa Helena de Minas 5,938
66 Bandeira do Sul 5,943
67 Laranjal 5,963
68 Mamonas 5,997
69 Piranguçu 6,041
70 Itueta 6,055
71 Chalé 6,075
72 Dona Euzébia 6,093
73 Jenipapo de Minas 6,100
74 Salto da Divisa 6,110
75 Córrego Fundo 6,133
76 Heliodora 6,134
77 Indianópolis 6,171
78 Central de Minas 6,171
79 Silvianópolis 6,179
80 São Francisco de Paula 6,187
81 São José do Jacuri 6,197
82 Jeceaba 6,197
83 Senador Amaral 6,206
84 Luislândia 6,210
85 Galiléia 6,222
86 Aiuruoca 6,233
87 Inhaúma 6,239
88 Abadia dos Dourados 6,272
89 Ibiaí 6,286
90 Palmópolis 6,301
91 Naque 6,303
92 Sapucaí-Mirim 6,311
93 Divisa Alegre 6,321
94 São Miguel do Anta 6,334
95 Indaiabira 6,346
96 Engenheiro Navarro 6,354
97 São Sebastião da Bela Vista 6,387
98 Jequitaí 6,484
99 Machacalis 6,487
100 Felisburgo 6,489

The smallest cities in Minas Gerais (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Piedade dos Gerais has a population of just 5,019. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,019 residents, Piedade dos Gerais is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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